structure text

greating readers today i will explain you all about " structure text of news item" so read it carefully 

Definition:

News Item is text which used to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important. We often find it in a newspaper because the passage often tells the readers about great, important, interesting, tragic, entertaining or fresh incident or events that all people should know about it

Purpose:

To inform readers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important

Generic Structure:

1. Newsworthy event(s): recount the event in summary form.
2. Background event(s): elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstance
3. Sources: comments by participants in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event

Language Features
1. Short, telegraphic information about story captured in headline
2. Using adverbs : time, place and manner.
3. Uses of material processes to retell the event. (mental process is ….)
4. Use of projecting verbal process in sources stage

after all of u read what i wrote up there im gonna give some example 

SUPREME COURT REJECTS DICKY’S APPEAL

Newsworthy Event:

JAKARTA: The Supreme Court has upheld the 2006 graft conviction of Dicky Iskandar Di Nata, the former president director of PT Brocolin International.

Background :

Dicky was found guilty by the South Jakarta Distric Court of misusing Rp 1.9 trillion in funds from Bank BNI, which he claimed was a “grant from an Israeli investor”. The court sentenced him to 20 years in prison.

Sources:

“We have rejected Dicky’s appeal. Therefore, he must serve his 20- years prison and pay a fine 0f  Rp 500 million ( US $ 55,000),” presiding justice Artidjo Alkostar was quoted by Detic.com news portal as saying Thursday- JP.

there a reference video bout the news item 

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